Sulley Surname
Approximately 16,458 people bear this surname
Sulley Surname Definition:
(French-Latin + Celtic) belonging to Sully (Normandy), a.d. 1119 Sul[l]iacum = the Estate of Sulla [i-ac-um, the Latin-Gaul. poss. suff.]
Sulley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9,282 | 1:2,911 | 453 |
| Tanzania | 5,957 | 1:8,887 | 1,173 |
| England | 538 | 1:103,565 | 10,880 |
| United States | 346 | 1:1,047,569 | 76,686 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Scotland | 44 | 1:121,678 | 7,769 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:114,612 | 8,773 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 261 | 1:93,392 | 9,611 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Sulley (2,178) may also be a first name.
Sulley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French-Latin + Celtic) belonging to Sully (Normandy), a.d. 1119 Sul[l]iacum = the Estate of Sulla [i-ac-um, the Latin-Gaul. poss. suff.]
Sulley Demographics
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Sulley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulley (Hindi: सुल्ले) occurs most in Ghana. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulley? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sulley is the 32,354th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 442,797 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sulley live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulley is also the 160,622nd most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 2,178 people.
Sulley is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 9,282 people, or 1 in 2,911. Aside from Ghana this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 36 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Sulley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sulley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,081 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Sulley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sulley last name is principally Catholic (94%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Sulley last name are 14.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.94% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sulley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $44,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $50,451 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulley in the Hindi language | ||
| सुल्ले | sulle | - |
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